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These book were chosen to help enhance the faith and belief of Catholic students outside of the classroom. They are not intended to replace the textbooks or curriculum used by Catholic Schools. The books are classified according to topic and appropriate grade level, but choices should be tailored specifically for each student.
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| Category | Age | Title | Author | Publisher | Comments | |
| Morality | H.S.-Col. | *Marriage A Path To Sanctity | Abad, Javier & Eugenio Fenoy | |||
| Intellectual | College | The Spirit of Catholicism | Adam, Karl | Milestones in Catholic Theology | ||
| Intellectual | H.S. | Mother Angelica's Answers, Not Promises | Angelica, Mother | |||
| Saint | H.S.-Col. | Becket or the Honor of God | Anouilh, Jean | |||
| Historical / Spiritual | College | *The Life of St. Anthony | Athanasius, St. | Paulist Press | Biography | |
| Intellectual | College | City of God | Augustine, St. | |||
| Historical / Spiritual | College | *Confessions | Augustine, St. | Autobiography | ||
| Intellectual | College | On Christian Doctrine (Teaching) | Augustine, St. | |||
| Intellectual / Spiritual | College | Christian Spirituality in the Catholic Tradition | Aumann, Jordan | |||
| Scripture | College | Inside the Bible | Baker SJ, Kenneth | Ignatius | An Introduction to Each Book of the Bible | |
| Vocations | H.S.-Col. | Peter on the Shore | Bannon LC, Anthony | Circle Press | Vocation in Scripture and in Real Life | |
| Spiritual / Intellectual | H.S. | A Doctor at Calvary | Barbet, Pierre | P.J. Kennedy & Sons | The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ As Described by a Surgeon | |
| Fiction | J.H.-H.S. | **The Lilies of the Field | Barrett, William E | |||
| Saint | H.S.-Col. | A Man Born Again: Saint Thomas More | Beahn, John | |||
| Historical / Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | A History of the English Church and People | Bede, Venerablis | |||
| Saint | J.H. | St. Dominic and the Rosary | Beebe, Catherine | Vision Books | ||
| Saint | J.H. | St. John Bosco and the children's saint, Dominic Savio | Beebe, Catherine | Vision Books | ||
| Historical / Spiritual | H.S.-Col. | The Rule of Saint Benedict | Benedict of Nursia, St. | |||
| Morality | J.H.-Col. | The Book of Virtues: A Treasury of Great Moral Stories | Bennet, William J. | Simon & Shuster | ||
| Morality | J.H.-Col. | The Moral Compass: Stories for a Life's Journey | Bennet, William J. | Simon & Shuster | ||
| Historical | J.H.-H.S. | ***Come Rack! Come Rope! | Benson, Msgr. Robert Hugh | Sufferings of Catholics in England | ||
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | *Lord of the World | Benson, Msgr. Robert Hugh | |||
| Saint | H.S.-Col. | The holy blissful martyr Saint Thomas of Canterbury | Benson, Msgr. Robert Hugh | St. Thomas Becket | ||
| Fiction | J.H.-H.S. | Diary of a Country Priest | Bernanos, George | |||
| Saint | J.H. | Rich in Love: The Story of Padre Pio of Pietrelcina | Bertanzetti, Eileen Dunn | Pauline Books | ||
| Fiction | J.H. | Any Title | Bethlehem Books | |||
| Saint | J.H.-Col. | The Man Who Fought the Devil: The Cure of Ars | Betz, Eva K. | The Neumann Press | St. John Vianney | |
| Historical Novel | H.S.-Col. | The Day Christ Died | Bishop, Jim | Life of Christ | ||
| Historical Novel | H.S.-Col. | The Day Christ was Born | Bishop, Jim | Life of Christ | ||
| Saint | H.S.-Col. | A Man for all Seasons | Bolt, Robert | |||
| Morality | H.S.-Col. | ****Real Love | Bonacci, Mary Beth | Ignatius | Answers to Your Questions on Dating, Marriage and the Real Meaning of Sex | |
| Intellectual | H.S. | *We're On a Mission from God | Bonacci, Mary Beth | The Generation X Guide to John Paul II, The Catholic Church and the Real Meaning of Life | ||
| Saint | H.S. | The Life of Blessed Margaret of Castello | Bonniwell, Fr. William | Idea Inc. | ||
| Historical | H.S.-Col. | The Hiding Place | Boom, Corrie ten | A family that helped protect Jews from Nazis | ||
| Saint | H.S.-Col. | Forty Dreams of St. John Bosco: The Apostle of Youth | Bosco, St. John | TAN | ||
| Saint | H.S.-Col. | Life of Blessed Dominic Savio | Bosco, St. John | Salesiana Publishers | ||
| Saint | J.H. | Kateri Tekakwitha: Mohawk Maid | Brown, Evelyn M. | Vision Books | ||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | A Shepherd Speaks | Bruskewitz, Bishop Fabian | |||
| Saint | J.H. | Song of St. Francis | Bulla, Chyde Robert | |||
| Morality | College | The Pilgrim's Progress | Bunyan, John | Signet Classic | Christian allegory of man's pilgrim journey in search of salvation | |
| Historical | H.S.-Col. | Christ and the Americas | Carroll, Anne W. | TAN | ||
| Historical | H.S.-Col. | Christ the King: Lord of History | Carroll, Anne W. | TAN | ||
| Historical | H.S.-Col. | 1917: Red Banners; White Mantle | Carroll, Warren H. | Russian revolution | ||
| Historical | H.S.-Col. | Isabel of Spain: Catholic Queen | Carroll, Warren H. | |||
| Historical | H.S.-Col. | Last Crusade : Spain 1936 | Carroll, Warren H. | Spanish revolution | ||
| Historical | H.S.-Col. | The Guillotine and the Cross | Carroll, Warren H. | French revolution | ||
| Scripture | College | The Navarre Bible (12 vols, New Testament) | Casciaro, Jose Amria | Four Courts Press | Commentary | |
| Historical / Spiritual | College | The Monastic Institutes | Cassian, St. John | Monasticism and mystical theology | ||
| Historical Novel | J.H.-Col. | **Death Comes for the Archbishop | Cather, Willa | Pioneer bishop of Santa Fe, NM | ||
| Spiritual | College | *Abandonment to Divine Providence | Caussaude, Jean Paul De | Image Books | ||
| Scripture | J.H.-Col. | Bible Time Line (video) | Cavins, Jeff | |||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | Beginning Apologetics | Chacon, Fr. Frank & Jim Burnham | Apologetics Series (many volumes) | ||
| Spiritual / Intellectual | H.S. | Mystery & Meaning of the Mass | Champlin, Joseph | Crossroad Publishing | Revised and updated | |
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | The Pardoner's Tale | Chaucer, Geoffrey | |||
| Fiction | H.S. | Father Brown Stories | Chesterton, G. K. | |||
| Intellectual | College | *Everlasting Man | Chesterton, G.K. | |||
| Intellectual | College | *Orthodoxy | Chesterton, G.K. | |||
| Saint / Intellectual | College | St. Francis | Chesterton, G.K. | |||
| Saint / Intellectual | College | The Dumb Ox: St. Thomas Aquinas | Chesterton, G.K. | |||
| Intellectual | College | What's Wrong with the World | Chesterton, G.K. | |||
| Biography | J.H.-H.S. | **With God in Russia | Ciszek SJ, Fr. Walter J. | Ignatius | ||
| Biography | J.H. | Got a Penny: The Story of Dorothy Day | Collins, David R. | Pauline Books | ||
| Biography | J.H. | Magnificent Failure: The Story of Fr. Solanus Casey | David R. Collins | Pauline Books | ||
| Biography | J.H. | You're Never Alone: The Story of Thomas Merton | Collins, David R. | Pauline Books | ||
| Spiritual | H.S.-Col. | *My Daily Bread | Confraternity of Precious Blood | |||
| Saint | J.H. | St. Philip of the Joyous Heart | Connolly, Francis X. | Vision Books | ||
| Fiction | J.H. | I Heard the Owl Call My Name | Craven, Margaret | A young priest discovers an indian village | ||
| Fiction | H.S. | The Keys of the Kingdom | Cronin, A.J. | Little, Brown & Co. | A Catholic orphan in Presbyterian Scotland decides to be a priest | |
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | Jesus and His Times | Daniel Rops, Henri | |||
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | *The Divine Comedy | Dante | |||
| Saint | J.H. | Ahead of the Crowd: The Story of Dominic Savio | Daughters of St. Paul | |||
| Intellectual | J.H. | Basic Catechism | Daughters of St. Paul | Pauline Books | ||
| Saint | H.S.-Col. | Saint John Fisher | Davies, Michael | Neumann Press | ||
| Spiritual / Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | The Secret of the Rosary | de Montfort, St. Louis | TAN | ||
| Saint / Hist. Novel | H.S. | Citadel of God: St. Benedict | de Wohl, Louis | Ignatius | ||
| Saint / Hist. Novel | H.S. | *Lay Siege to Heaven: Catherine of Siena | de Wohl, Louis | Ignatius | ||
| Saint / Hist. Novel | J.H.-H.S. | Pope Pius XII: The World's Shepherd | de Wohl, Louis | Vision Books | ||
| Saint / Hist. Novel | H.S. | *Set All Afire: St. Francis Xavier | de Wohl, Louis | Ignatius | ||
| Saint / Hist. Novel | H.S. | The Golden Thread: St. Ignatius Loyola | de Wohl, Louis | Ignatius | ||
| Saint / Hist. Novel | J.H.-H.S. | The Joyful Beggar: Francis of Assisi | de Wohl, Louis | Ignatius | ||
| Historical Novel | H.S. | The Last Crusader | de Wohl, Louis | Don John of Austria | ||
| Saint / Hist. Novel | H.S. | *The Quiet Light: St. Thomas Aquinas | de Wohl, Louis | Ignatius | ||
| Saint / Hist. Novel | H.S. | The Restless Flame: St. Augustine | de Wohl, Louis | Ignatius | ||
| Historical Novel | H.S. | The Spear: A Novel of the Crucifixion | de Wohl, Louis | Ignatius | Life of Christ | |
| Spiritual | J.H.-Col. | Healing Through the Mass | DeGrandis SSJ, Robert | Resurrection Press | ||
| Morality | College | *The Heart of Virtue | DeMarco, Donald | Ignatius | Lessons from Life and Literature Illustrating the Beauty and Value of Moral Character | |
| Biography | J.H. | *Fr. Marquette and the Great River | Derleth, August | Vision Books | ||
| Saint | J.H. | St. Ignatius and the Company of Jesus | Derleth, August | Vision Books | ||
| Fiction | College | A Tale of Two Cities | Dickens, Charles | French revolution | ||
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | David Copperfield | Dickens, Charles | |||
| Saint | J.H. | St. Pius X: The Farm Boy Who Became Pope | Diethelm OSB, Walter | Vision Books | ||
| Fiction | College | *Crime and Punishment | Dostoyevsky, Fedor | |||
| Fiction | College | The Brothers Karamazov | Dostoyevsky, Fedor | |||
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | *The Robe | Douglas, Lloyd C. | |||
| Intellectual | College | And You are Christ's | Dubay, Thomas | The Charism of Virginity and the Celibate Life | ||
| Intellectual / Spiritual | College | Fire Within | Dubay, Thomas | St. Teresa of Avila, St. John of the Cross, and the Gospel-On Prayer | ||
| Morality | H.S. | Dating, Sex, Me & God | Ehart, Tom | Pauline Books | ||
| Spiritual | College | The Apostolate of Suffering | Eiten, Robert B. | |||
| Historical Novel | H.S. | *Murder in the Cathedral | Eliot, T.S. | Play about Thomas Beckett | ||
| Scripture | College | Seven Pauline Letters | Ellis, Peter | Liturgical Press | Commentary | |
| Spiritual / Intellectual | H.S. | *My Other Self | Enzler, Clarence | Dimension Books | In Which Christ Speaks to the Soul on Living His Life | |
| Spiritual | College | The Furrow | Escriva, St. Josemaria | |||
| Morality | H.S. | If You Really Loved Me | Evert, Jason | Catholic Answers | 100 Questions on Dating, Relationships and Sexual Purity | |
| Biography | H.S.-Col. | Damien the Leper | Farrow, John | Sheed and Ward | Joseph de Veuster, leper priest | |
| Morality | College | Our Moral Life in Christ | Fernandex, A. & J. Socias | Scepter | A Basic Course on Moral Theology | |
| Spiritual | College | In Conversation with God (7 vols.) | Fernandez, Francis | Scepter | ||
| Historical / Intellectual | College | The Doctors of the Church (2 vols.) | Fink, John | Alba House | ||
| Historical | J.H.-H.S. | Song at the Scaffold | Fort, Gertrud von Le | 16 Carmelite during the Reign of Terror of the French Revolution | ||
| Spiritual | College | *****Introduction to the Devout Life | Francis de Sales, St. | Image Books | ||
| Intellectual | College | Man's Search For Meaning | Frankl, Viktor E. | |||
| Saint | H.S. | Forget Not Love: The Passion of Maximilian Kolbe | Frossard, Andre | Ignatius | ||
| Saint | J.H. | Edmund Campion: Hero of God's Underground | Gardiner SJ, Harold | Vision Books | ||
| Spiritual | College | The Three Ways of the Spiritual Life | Garrigou LaGrange O.P. | Sophia Press | ||
| Intellectual | College | At the Origin of the Christian Claim | Giussani, Fr. Luigi | McGill University Press | 2nd of Trilogy | |
| Intellectual | College | The Religious Sense | Giussani, Fr. Luigi | McGill University Press | 1st of Trilogy | |
| Vocations | H.S. | *The Shadow of His Wings | Goldmann OFM, Fr. Gereon | Ignatius | WWII Autobiography | |
| Saint | H.S. | Saints for Sinners | Goodier, Alban | Ignatius | ||
| Scripture | College | **Mission of the Messiah | Gray, Tim | Emmaus Road Publishing | On the Gospel of Luke | |
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | The Power and the Glory | Greene, Graham | |||
| Historical / Spiritual | H.S.-Col. | Life and Miracles of Saint Benedict | Gregory the Great, St. | |||
| Intellectual | H.S. | A Summary of the New Catholic Catechism | Griffin, Bishop James A. | Alba House | ||
| Saint | College | God the Joy of My Life: a biography of Saint Teresa of Jesus of the Andes | Griffin, Michael D | |||
| Vocations | H.S.-Col. | A Priest Forever | Groeschel CFR, Benedict | The Life of Father Eugene Hamilton | ||
| Spiritual / Intellectual | J.H.-Col. | Arise from Darkness: What to Do When Life Doesn't Make Sense | Groeschel CFR, Fr. Benedict | Ignatius | ||
| Spiritual / Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | Healing the Original Wound | Groeschel CFR, Fr. Benedict | Servant Publications | Reflections on the Full Meaning of Salvation | |
| Morality | College | *The Courage to be Chaste | Groeschel CFR, Fr. Benedict | Paulist Press | ||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | Confronting the New Age | Groothuis, Douglas | InterVarsity Press | How to Resist a Growing Religious Movement | |
| Spiritual / Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | Preparing Yourself for Mass | Guardini | Sophia Press | ||
| Fiction | J.H.-Col. | The Little World of Don Camillo | Guareschi, Giovanni | Humorous short stories | ||
| Scripture | H.S.-Col. | *A Father Who Keeps His Promises: God's Covenant Love in Scripture | Hahn, Scott | |||
| Intellectual | College | *The Lamb's Supper | Hahn, Scott | The Mass as Heaven on Earth | ||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | ***Rome Sweet Home | Hahn, Scott & Kimberly | Journey to Catholicism | ||
| Intellectual | College | Catholic for a Reason: Scripture and the Mystery of the Family of God | Hahn, Scott & Leon Suprenant | Emmaus | ||
| Historical / Intellectual | College | Handbook of Patrology | Hamell, Patrick | Alba House | ||
| Intellectual | J.H.-Col. | Modern Catholic Dictionary | Hardon SJ, John | Reference | ||
| Morality | H.S.-Col. | I Kissed Dating Goodbye | Harris, Joshua | A New Attitude Toward Relationships And Romance | ||
| Intellectual | H.S. | *Catholicism & Reason Text: Creed & Apologetics | Hayes, Hayes & Drummey | Apologetics Series | ||
| Saint | J.H. | St. Bernadette: Light in the Grotto | Heffernan, Srs. Eileen, Mary Elizabeth Tebo FSP | Pauline Books & Media | ||
| Saint | J.H. | Francis and Clare: Saints of Assisi | Homan, Helen Walker | Vision Books | ||
| Saint | J.H. | *Saint Therese and the Roses | Homan, Helen Walker | Vision Books | ||
| Saint | J.H. | St. Anthony and the Christ Child | Homan, Helen Walker | Vision Books | ||
| Spiritual / Intellectual | H.S. | The Reed of God | Houselander, Caryll | Sheed & Ward | ||
| Intellectual | College | Evangelical is Not Enough | Howard, Thomas | Worship of God in Liturgy and Sacrament | ||
| Intellectual | College | On Being Catholic | Howard, Thomas | |||
| Saint | J.H.-H.S. | Vincent de Paul: Saint of Charity | Hubbard, Margaret Ann | |||
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Hugo, Victor | |||
| Fiction | J.H. | *Hind's Feet on High Places | Hurnard, Hannah | Living Books | Christian allegory | |
| Fiction | J.H. | Mountains of Spices | Hurnard, Hannah | Sequel to "Hinds Feet" | ||
| Spiritual | College | The Spiritual Exercises | Ignatius of Loyola, St. | |||
| Fiction | College | Kristin Lavransdatter | Indset(Undset), Sigrid | |||
| Fiction | College | The Master of Hestviken | Indset(Undset), Sigrid | 4 volumes | ||
| Philosophy | Post-Col. | Love and Responsibility | John Paul II (Karol Wojtyla), Pope | |||
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | The Jeweler's Shop | John Paul II (Karol Wojtyla), Pope | |||
| Intellectual | College | Crossing the Threshold of Hope | John Paul II, Pope | |||
| Intellectual | J.H.-H.S. | My Dear Young Friends: Pope John Paul II Speaks to Teens on Life, Love, and Courage | John Paul II, Pope | Ignatius | ||
| Spiritual / Intellectual | H.S. | Why do Catholics Do That? | Johnson, Kevin | A Guide to the Teachings and Practices of the Catholic Church | ||
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | *Conceived Without Sin | Jr., Bud MacFarlane | |||
| Intellectual | College | *Catholicism and Fundamentalism | Keating, Karl | Ignatius | The Attack on "Romanism" by "Bible Christians" | |
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | ***What Catholics Really Believe | Keating, Karl | Ignatius | 52 Answers to Common Misconceptions about the Catholic Faith | |
| Spiritual / Intellectual | H.S. | A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23 | Keller, Phillip | Zondervan Publishing | ||
| Morality | H.S.-Col. | Chastity - A Guide for Teens & Young Adults | Kelly SJ, Gerald | |||
| Morality | H.S. | *Saved Sex: Chastity-Because You're Worth It! | Kelly, Molly | |||
| Spiritual | H.S.-Col. | **The Imitation of Christ | Kempis, Thomas a | |||
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | A Philadelphia Catholic in King James Court | Kennedy, Martin De Porres | Apologetics, discussion guide available | ||
| Biography | H.S.-Col. | Bishop Walsh of Maryknoll | Kerrison, Raymond | G.P. Putnam's Sons | ||
| Saint | J.H. | Mother Cabrini: Missionary to the World | Keyes, Frances Parkinson | Vision Books | ||
| Saint | J.H. | Therese, Saint of a Little Way | Keyes, Frances Parkinson | |||
| Intellectual | College | Joyce Kilmer's Anthology of Catholic Poetry | Kilmer, Joyce | |||
| Spiritual / Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | *The Catholic Source Book | Klein, Rev. Peter | Brown-Roa / Acta Publications | ||
| Intellectual | College | The Persecutor | Kourdakov, Sergei | Conversion of a Russian Communist | ||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | Angels (and Demons) | Kreeft, Peter | What Do We Really Know About Them? | ||
| Spiritual | H.S.-Col. | Back to Virtue | Kreeft, Peter | Ignatius Press | Traditional Moral Wisdom for Modern Moral Confusion | |
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | *Fundamentals of the Faith | Kreeft, Peter | Essays in Christian Apologetics | ||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | Handbook of Christian Apologetics: Hundreds of Answers to Crucial Questions | Kreeft, Peter | |||
| Spiritual | H.S.-Col. | Prayer for Beginners | Kreeft, Peter | Ignatius Press | ||
| Spiritual | H.S. | Prayer: The Great Conversation | Kreeft, Peter | Straight Answers to Tough Questions About Prayer | ||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | ***Yes or No: Straight Answers to Tough Questions about Christianity | Kreeft, Peter | Ignatius | Q&A | |
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | *Your Questions, God's Answers | Kreeft, Peter | Ignatius | Q&A | |
| Saint | J.H.-H.S. | The Quest of Don Bosco | Kuhl, Anna | |||
| Historical Novel | H.S. | Christ Legends | Lagerlof, Selma | Christ and Holy Land | ||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | Chief Truths of the Faith | Laux, Fr. John | TAN | Creation, Original Sin, Christ, Faith, Grace, Eternal Life, Etc. | |
| Spiritual | H.S. | The Practice of the Presence of God | Lawrence, Brother | |||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | *God in the Dock | Lewis, C.S. | Eerdmans | Essays on Theology and Ethics | |
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | ***Mere Christianity | Lewis, C.S. | |||
| Fiction | H.S. | Perelandra (Space Trilogy) | Lewis, C.S. | Scribner | 2nd in Trilogy | |
| Intellectual | J.H.-Col. | ***Screwtape Letters | Lewis, C.S. | |||
| Fiction | J.H. | *The Chronicles of Narnia (Set) | Lewis, C.S. | |||
| Intellectual | College | The Four Loves | Lewis, C.S. | A Harvest Book | ||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | ****The Great Divorce | Lewis, C.S. | |||
| Vocations | College | Dignities and Duties of the Priest | Ligouri, St. Alphonsus | |||
| Spiritual | College | The Redeeming Love of Christ | Liguori, St. Alphonsus, ed. Joseph Oppitz | New City Press | A Collection of Spiritual Writings | |
| Historical | J.H. | Cross Among the Tomahawks | Lomask, Milton | Father Jean de Brebeuf | ||
| Biography | J.H. | John Carroll: Bishop and Patriot | Lomask, Milton | |||
| Saint | J.H.-H.S. | St. Augustine and His Search for Faith | Lomask, Milton | Vision Books | ||
| Saint | J.H. | St. Isaac and the Indians | Lomask, Milton | Vision Books | ||
| Saint | J.H. | The Cure of Ars: The Priest Who Out-Talked the Devil | Lomask, Milton | Vision Books | ||
| Saint | J.H.-Col. | *The Last Days of Maximilian Kolbe | Lorit, Sergius C. | New City Press | ||
| Spiritual | College | Pathways to Holiness | Louis de Granada, Ven. | Alba House | ||
| Intellectual / Spiritual | H.S.-Col. | The Sinner's Guide | Louis of Granada, Ven. | TAN | ||
| Morality | H.S.-Col. | **The Hidden Power of Kindness | Lovasik, Lawrence | A Practical Handbook for Souls, Who Dare to Transform the World, One Deed at a Time | ||
| Spiritual / Intellectual | H.S. | A Woman Wrapped in Silences | Lynch, John | Paulist Press | Epic Poem about Mary | |
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | **Pierced by a Sword | MacFarlane Jr., Bud | |||
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | House of Gold | MacFarlane, Bud | |||
| Intellectual | College | Surprised by the Truth 2 | Madrid, Patrick | Converstion stories | ||
| Intellectual | College | Surprised by the Truth | Madrid, Patrick | Basilica Press | Converstion stories | |
| Vocations | H.S.-Col. | Come & Follow Me | Manelli FFI, Fr. Stefano M. | Franciscans of the Immaculate | ||
| Spiritual | H.S.-Col. | Jesus Our Eucharistic Love | Manelli FFI, Fr. Stefano M. | Eucharistic life exemplified by the saints | ||
| Saint | H.S. | Padre Pio of Pietrelcina | Manelli FFI, Fr. Stefano M. | |||
| Fiction | College | The Bethrothed: I Promessi Sposi | Manzoni, Alessandro | |||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | The Catholic Church at the End of an Age: What is the Spirit Saying? | Martin, Ralph | |||
| Fiction | H.S. | Woman of the Pharisees | Mauriac, Francois | Image | ||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | Essentials of the Faith | Mcbride O.Praem., Fr. Alfred | A Guide to the Catechism of the Catholic Church | ||
| Intellectual | College | Father McBride's College Catechism | Mcbride O.Praem., Fr. Alfred | OSV | Forging Faith on College Campuses | |
| Intellectual | H.S. | Father McBride's Teen Catechism | Mcbride O.Praem., Fr. Alfred | OSV | Based on the Catechism of the Catholic Church | |
| Spiritual | College | Images of Jesus | McBride OPraem, Alfred | St. Anthony Messenger Press | Ten Invitations to Intimacy | |
| Philosophy | College | *A First Glance at St. Thomas Aquinas | McInerny, Ralph | Notre Dame Press | A Handbook for the Peeping Thomist | |
| Spiritual | H.S. | Day by Day: The Notre Dame Prayerbook for Students | McNally, Thomas & William G. Storey | Ave Maria Press | ||
| Vocations | H.S.-Col. | *Seven Story Mountain | Merton, Thomas | Autobiography | ||
| Intellectual / Spiritual | College | A Dialogue of Comfort against Tribulation | More, St. Thomas | Scepter | ||
| Intellectual | College | Free from All Error | Most, William G. | Authorship, Inerrancy, Historicity of Scripture | ||
| Scripture | College | The Thought of St. Paul | Most, William G. | A Commentary on the Pauline Epistles. | ||
| Biography | H.S.-Col. | Something Beautiful for God | Muggeridge, Malcolm | Mother Teresa | ||
| Saint | H.S. | With Life & Laughter: The Life of Father Miguel Agustin Pro | Muller CSC, Gerald F. | Pauline | Bl. Miguel Pro | |
| Spiritual | H.S. | The Saints Show Us Christ | Myers, Fr Rawley | Ignatius | Daily Readings on the Spiritual Life | |
| Saint | J.H. | *St. Francis and the Seven Seas | Nevins MM, Albert J | Vision Books | Francis Xavier | |
| Intellectual | College | Loss and Gain: The Story of a Convert | Newman, John Henry | Novel about an Oxford student who converts | ||
| Intellectual | College | Tell Me Why: A Father Answers His Daughter's Questions About God | Novak, Michael & Jana | |||
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | *Father Elijah: An Apocalypse | O'Brien, Michael | |||
| Intellectual | College | A Landscape with Dragons | O'Brien, Michael D. | The Battle for Your Child's Mind | ||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | A Faith You Can Live With | O'Donnell SJ, John | Sheed and Ward | Understanding the Basics | |
| Philosophy | College | Hooked on Philosophy | O'Donnell, Phd, Robert | Alb House | Thomas Aquinas Made Easy | |
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | Meeting the Living God | O'Malley SJ, William | Paulist | ||
| Saint | J.H. | Bernadette: Our Lady's Little Servant | Pauli, Hertha | Vision Books | ||
| Morality | H.S. | Issues of Faith and Morals | Pell, Cardinal George | Ignatius | ||
| Intellectual | College | This is our Faith | Pennock, Michael | Ave Maria Press | ||
| Intellectual | H.S. | What We Really Want to Know: | Pennock, Michael | Ave Maria Press | Answers to 101 Questions Teens Always Ask | |
| Morality | H.S. | God Could be a Teen: No One Understands Him Either | Penrice, James | Alba House | The Truth and Freedom of Catholic Morality | |
| Saint | College | The Story of a Family: The Home of St. Therese of Lisieux | Piat, Stephane Joseph | |||
| Philosophy | H.S.-Col. | *The Silence of St. Thomas | Pieper, Josef | Pantheon | Three Essays | |
| Intellectual | H.S. | ****Did Adam & Eve Have Belly Buttons? | Pinto, Matthew | Ascension Press | 200 Questions from Catholic Teenagers | |
| Saint | J.H.-H.S. | St. Maria Goretti: In Garments all Red | Poage, Godfrey | |||
| Saint | J.H. | Mother Seton and the Sisters of Charity | Power Waters, Alma | Vision Books | ||
| Saint | J.H. | St. Catherine Laboure and the Miraculous Medal | Power Waters, Alma | Vision Books | ||
| Fiction | College | Wheat That Springeth Green | Powers, J.F. | Depression-era child of the Midwest joins the priesthood | ||
| Saint | J.H.-Col. | *The Family that Overtook Christ: The Amazing Story of the Family of Bernard of Clairvaux | Raymond OSCO, Fr. M | Pauline | St. Bernard of Clairvaux | |
| Saint | H.S. | The Man who Got Even with God | Raymond OSCO, Fr. M | Bruce Publishing | ||
| Biography | H.S.-Col. | America's Bishop: The Life and Times of Fulton J. Sheen | Reeves, Thomas C. | Encounter Books | ||
| Fiction | J.H. | Red Hugh, Prince of Donegal | Reilly, Robert T | Bethlehem Books | Teenage adventure | |
| Saint | H.S. | Saint Maximilian Kolbe | Ricciardi OFMconv, Antonio | Pauline | ||
| Philosophy | College | 50 Questions on Natural Law | Rice, Charles E. | What It Is and Why We Need It | ||
| Saint | H.S.-Col. | Padre Pio: The True Story | Ruffin, C. Bernard | |||
| Historical | J.H. | The Miracle of Marcellino | Sanchez Silva, Jose | |||
| Saint | J.H.-H.S. | St. Gregory the Great: Consul of God | Sanderlin, George | Vision Books | ||
| Saint | J.H.-H.S. | St. Jerome and the Bible | Sanderlin, George | Vision Books | ||
| Vocations | H.S. | Life Work: Finding Your Purpose in Life | Sarkisian, Rick | |||
| Intellectual | College | Straight Answers | Saunders, Rev William | Pauline Books | Answers to 100 Questions about the Catholic Faith | |
| Historical Novel | H.S. | The Man Born to be King | Sayers, Dorothy | Ignatius | Life of Christ (series of BBC radio plays during W.W.II) | |
| Morality | H.S.-Col. | What Does God Want? | Scanlon TOR, Michael | A Practical Guide to Making Decisions | ||
| Morality | H.S.-Col. | The Dogma of Hell | Schouppe SJ, Fr F.X. | TAN | Hell illustrated by facts taken from profane and sacred history | |
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | John Paul II: A Personal Study Guide to his Thought and Mission | Schu LC, Walter | |||
| Intellectual | College | Papal Primacy in the Third Millennium | Shaw, Russell | OSV | ||
| Intellectual | College | By What Authority? An Evangelical Discovers Catholic Tradition | Shea, Mark | OSV | Apologetics-Bible | |
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | A Map of Life | Sheed, F.J. | Ignatius | ||
| Intellectual | College | Theology and Sanity | Sheed, Frank | OSV | ||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | **Theology for Beginners | Sheed, Frank | |||
| Intellectual | College | *****To Know Christ Jesus | Sheed, Frank | Ignatius | ||
| Fiction | J.H. | Fr. Damien and the Bells | Sheehan, Arthur & Elizabeth | Vision Books | ||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | Life of Christ | Sheen, Bishop Fulton | Image | ||
| Intellectual / Spiritual | College | The World's First Love | Sheen, Bishop Fulton | Mary, Mother of God | ||
| Vocations | H.S.-Col. | Treasure in Clay | Sheen, Bishop Fulton J. | Ignatius Press | Autobiography | |
| Intellectual / Spiritual | H.S.-Col. | Lift Up Your Heart: A Guide to Spiritual Peace | Sheen, Fulton J. | Triumph Classic | ||
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | *Quo Vadis | Sienkiewicz, Henryk | Hippocrene Books | ||
| Historical Novel | J.H. | The Bronze Bow | Speare, Elizabeth George | Life of Christ | ||
| Scripture | College | *Mystery of the Kingdom | Sri, Edward P. | Emmaus Road Publishing | On the Gospel of Matthew | |
| Saint | J.H.-H.S. | Ignatius: Founder of the Jesuits | St. Lawrence SJ, Ignatius | |||
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | Prodigal Daughters | Steichen, Donna | Ignatius | Catholic Women Come Home to the Church | |
| Intellectual | H.S.-Col. | Ungodly Rage | Steichen, Donna | Ignatius | The Hidden Face of Catholic Feminism | |
| Biography | J.H. | Boys Town: Father Flanagan's Dream | Stevens, Fr. Clifford J. | |||
| Saint | J.H.-H.S. | The One Year Book of Saints | Stevens, Rev. Clifford | |||
| Spiritual / Intellectual | College | The Spiritual Life | Tanqueray | TAN | A Treatise On Ascetical And Mystical Theology | |
| Saint | J.H.-H.S. | Saint Katharine Drexel: Friend of the Oppressed | Tarry, Ellen | |||
| Spiritual | H.S. | Total Surrender | Teresa, Mother | |||
| Spiritual | H.S. | Love: A Fruit Always in Season | Teresa, Mother, Dorothy Hunt ed. | Daily Meditations | ||
| Spiritual | College | Interior Castle | Therese of Avila, St. | Image Books | ||
| Saint | J.H.-H.S. | *****Story of a Soul: Autobiography of St. Therese of Lisieux | Therese, St. | ICS Publications | ||
| Saint | J.H. | St. Elizabeth's Three Crowns | Thompson, Blanche | Vision Books | Elizabeth Hungary | |
| Saint / Hist. Novel | H.S. | The Perfect Joy of Saint Francis | Timmermans, Felix | Ignatius | ||
| Fiction | J.H.-H.S. | *The Hobbit | Tolkein, J.R.R. | |||
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | The Lord of the Rings | Tolkein, J.R.R. | |||
| Fiction | College | The Death of Ivan Ilyitch | Tolstoy | |||
| Saint | H.S.-Col. | *St. Joan of Arc | Twain, Mark | Ignatius | ||
| Fiction | H.S. | The Story of the Other Wise Man | Van Dyke, Henry | University Press | ||
| Fiction | J.H. | Any Title | Vision Books Series | |||
| Saint | J.H.-H.S. | Any Title | Vision Books, Ignatius Press | |||
| Saint | H.S. | Saint Therese of Lisieux: With Confidence and Love | Wallace FSP, Sr. Susan | Pauline | ||
| Historical | J.H.-H.S. | *Outlaws of Ravenhurst | Wallace, Sr M Imelda | Fighting for the Catholic Faith in 17th-century Scotland | ||
| Biography | J.H.-H.S. | Teresa of Calcutta: Serving the Poorest of the Poor | Watson, D. Jeanene | |||
| Saint | H.S. | Saint Edmund Campion: Priest and Martyr | Waugh, Evelyn | |||
| Saint | H.S.-Col. | Thomas More: A Portrait of Courage | Wegemer, Gerard B. | Scepter | ||
| Intellectual | H.S. | **Prove It! God | Welborn, Amy | |||
| Saint | J.H.-H.S. | The Song of Bernadette | Werfel, Franz | |||
| Morality | College | The Good News about Sex and Marriage | West, Christopher | Answers to Your Honest Questions About Catholic Teaching | ||
| Fiction | H.S.-Col. | The Shoes of the Fisherman | West, Morris | |||
| Saint / Hist. Novel | J.H. | Augustine Came to Kent | Willard, Barbara | Bethlehem Books | Augustine Canterbury | |
| Saint / Hist. Novel | J.H. | If All the Swords in England: A Story of Thomas Becket | Willard, Barbara | Bethlehem Books | Thomas Becket | |
| Historical Novel | J.H. | Son of Charlemagne | Willard, Barbara | Bethlehem Books | History of Charlemagne from point of view of his son | |
| Morality | J.H.-H.S. | *Building on Solid Ground | Williams LC, Fr Thomas D. | Alba House | Authentic Values and How to Attain Them | |
| Saint | J.H.-H.S. | St. Louis de Montfort: The Story of Our Lady's Slave | Windeatt, Mary F. | |||
| Saint | J.H. | Any Title | Windeatt, Mary Fabyan | TAN | ||
| Spiritual | H.S.-Col. | *Holiness: A Guide for Beginners | Zeller, Dom Hubert Van | Sophia Press | ||
| Intellectual | J.H.-H.S. | Baltimore Catechism (No. 2) | ||||
| Historical | J.H.-H.S. | The Scarlet and the Black | Video | |||
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